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Free Linux HLS Streaming Software | Deploy Today | CDNsun
05 Nov 2025

Free Linux Streaming Software for Server Side HLS

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Free Streaming Software for Linux: Server‑Side HLS You Can Deploy Today Looking for free streaming software for Linux servers? This guide from CDNsun’s tech blog compares actively maintained, no‑cost server‑side engines for live HLS delivery—NGINX with RTMP Module, Red5, FFmpeg, SRS, MistServer, and Nimble Streamer—and shows minimal, reproducible setups. We focus strictly on origins and ingest/transmuxing on Linux, not web players, so you can get production results faster. Choosing a Free Linux Streaming Server: Strengths, Trade‑offs, and When to Use Each [...]
CDN security
28 Jan 2019

Securing Your Origin Server

Securing your origin server in today’s digitally-driven online world is vital. With cybersecurity threats growing in both number and sophistication, attackers can compromise an unprotected server in minutes leaving you and your visitors at risk. In an ever-evolving threat landscape, it is crucial that you take proactive steps to ensure your site is safe. Securing your origin server from possible compromise requires you to perform several administrative functions that protect your website, server, and data. Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) improve the performance and security of your website. [...]